“Enlightenment is not imagining figures of light but
making the darkness conscious.”
Carl Gustav Jung
Upcoming Events
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The Association for Psychoanalytic Thought Presents
A Dangerous Method
A Film & Discussion
Cincinnati Psychoanalytic Institute
3001 Highland Ave. Cincinnati, in the Library
Friday, July 26, 7:00 Pm
Light Refreshments starting at 6:45
David Cronenberg’s 2011 film, based on the book by John Kerr, features Viggo Mortensen as
Freud, Michael Fassbender as Jung, and Keira Knightley as Sabina Spielrein, a young woman
who was treated by Jung for hysteria, became his lover, studied with Freud, and eventually
became a psychoanalyst herself. The film focuses on the close relationship of Freud and
Jung, leading up to their famous dispute.
Discussants:
Lisa Maechling Debbeler, J.D., M.A. is a practicing Jungian analyst, with degrees from Xavier
University, the University of Cincinnati College of Law, and the C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Norman Finkelstein is Emeritus Professor of English at Xavier University, a graduate of the
Cincinnati Psychoanalytic Institute, and a widely published poet and literary critic.
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GCFJ Film Study Event
Dream Tending
with Stephen Aizenstat
Greater Cincinnati Friends of Jung Film Study Group Presents: The Film Dream Tending
In this captivating documentary Dr. Stephen Aizenstat and four noted experts reach deeply into the mystery of our dream life, revealing a vast, untapped source of meaning, tenderness, and understanding.
EVERY ONE OF US DREAMS…EVERY SINGLE NIGHT.
Stephen Aizenstat's groundbreaking DreamTending DVD is an invaluable resource. Dr. Aizenstat's innovative and deeply humanistic approach takes viewers deep into the mysteries their own dream life, revealing a vast untapped source of meaning, tenderness, and understanding. This documentary-style film is enhanced by rare on-camera interviews with Robert Johnson, James Hillman, Marion Woodman, and Michael Meade. In addition, it features a wealth of rich, mythic images that illuminate Dr. Aizenstat's compelling narrative. It is a film filled with ideas, nuance, and valuable information -- all of which become revealed more fully with repeated viewing.
Dream Tending with Steve Aizenstat. A Film by Russ Spencer
53 min. DVD
First Unitarian Church on Linton Street
526 Linton St. Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00PM
Date: Saturday, April 6th, 2024
*Donations collected at the door
Call for reservations: 514-324-0570
COME JOIN US FOR THIS EXCITING GCFJ SPRING EVENT!
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